Routes between London and the United States are some of the most lucrative in the world, particularly for premium travel. Load factors measure just how full planes are, and the US Department of Transport provides figures for that per month, per airline and per route. We take a look at the routes with the lowest and highest load factors for the 12 months ending November 2024 (as information for December is not available just yet).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Lower loads do not necessarily translate to weaker overall performance. That said, low loads can indicate poorer commercial success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,13240,565,759,1265,1022,15477,536,423,532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-commercial-aviation","category-delta-air-lines","category-london","category-london-gatwick-airport","category-london-heathrow-airport","category-sf-routes-analysis","category-united-airlines","category-united-states","category-virgin-atlantic"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t